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Peterborough Presents

Exploring the Benefits of Qigong, Tai Chi & Sound Immersion

2026-02-28 14:00:00 2026-02-28 15:00:00 America/New_York Peterborough Presents Join two local community practitioners for an engaging introduction to Qigong, Tai Chi, and Sound Immersion, and see if their upcoming classes at PUUC are right for you.  Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room

Saturday, February 28
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-28 14:00:00 2026-02-28 15:00:00 America/New_York Peterborough Presents Join two local community practitioners for an engaging introduction to Qigong, Tai Chi, and Sound Immersion, and see if their upcoming classes at PUUC are right for you.  Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room

Join two local community practitioners for an engaging introduction to Qigong, Tai Chi, and Sound Immersion, and see if their upcoming classes at PUUC are right for you. 

Program Highlights

Discovering Balance and Harmony Through Movement and Sound Immersion: Cynthia Hajjar will explore how mindful movement combined with sound immersion can promote relaxation, balance, and a sense of harmony. Participants will be introduced to gentle practices designed to support physical and emotional well-being.

Tai Chi & Fall Prevention: Tracy Trudeau will present an overview of scientific research showing how regular practice of simple Tai Chi movements can reduce fall risk. Her presentation emphasizes practical, community-based Tai Chi approaches that improve stability, strength, and confidence.

Following the presentations, you will learn more about the class offerings, have the opportunity to ask questions, and/or register for classes.

There will be two free info sessions at the library, taking place on Tuesday, February 17 from 1-2pm, and Saturday, February 28 from 2-3pm.

Info About Classes at Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church

Movement/Sound Immersion with Cynthia Hajjar.

Mon|Tue|Fri  6:00-7:00 am
Mon|Tue|Wed 1:00-2:00 pm

The Eight Active Ingredients of Tai Chi with Tracy Trudeau. 

Mon|Wed|Fri  8:00-9:00 am

Spring Session from March 23 to June 19. 

About the Presenters

Cynthia Hajjar is a holistic consultant and dedicated practitioner of yoga, Tai Chi, Qigong, and sound immersion. Drawing on years of study and practice, she shares gentle, accessible techniques that support balance, relaxation, and overall wellness.

Tracy Trudeau is a certified graduate of the Eight Active Ingredients of Tai Chi teacher training program at the Tree of Life Tai Chi Center in greater Boston. A Tai Chi practitioner since 1997, she is especially passionate about sharing Tai Chi as an effective, community-based approach to fall prevention.

About Peterborough Presents:

Peterborough Presents was designed to give a platform to the many local people who want to teach or share. You do not have to have a polished presentation, you just need to be passionate, comfortable speaking to a group, and have a presentation that the community will learn from and enjoy. To find out more about how to pitch your presentation, visit our Peterborough Presents page.


This program is free and open to all. Please note that library parking is not guaranteed. Patrons who are able are encouraged to take advantage of Peterborough’s walkable downtown by parking in the Depot Square or Riverwalk lots. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community |

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Peterborough Town Library

Phone: 603-924-8040

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Mon, May 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, May 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, May 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, May 17 Closed

About the branch

Peterborough Town Library, located downtown at the corner of Main and Concord/Rt 202, has a large meeting room, study rooms, classroom, and a board room available to the public.

Upcoming events

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Tue, May 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!

Tue, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading "Travels with Charley: in Search of America" by John Steinbeck.

Wed, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, May 21, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!

Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.

Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.

Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.

Tue, May 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Math help and hangout time with Anna!

Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Free meditation class, meets twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday. Each session offers a peaceful space to rest, relax, focus, and practice mindfulness.

Wed, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Come and enjoy an hour dedicated to nothing but sketching!

Fri, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
This month we will be reading, "Piranesi" by Susanna Clarke.

Fri, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Part of the Children and the Arts Festival: Let Your Garden Grow!

Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Monadnock Center for History and Culture
Presented in special collaboration with Monadnock Center for History and Culture.

Wed, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, Jun 04, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Discuss Books - Devour Pizza!

Fri, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Watermedia paintings by Jeanne Maguire Thieme.

Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join us at the library for an afternoon of conversation with acclaimed authors Thomas Moore and Andrew Krivak as they discuss their writing life, creativity, and the stories behind their newest books.

Wed, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Come and enjoy an hour dedicated to nothing but sketching!

Thu, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!

Thu, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.

Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join us for a cookbook club-meets-potluck at Peterborough Town Library!

Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.

Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.

Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
This month we will be reading, "West with Giraffes" by Linda Rutledge.

Wed, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Join CFP® professional Bryce Schuler as he discusses how to thoughtfully exit your business.

Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.

Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Join local artist, Jeanne Maguire Thieme, for an artist talk and demonstration.

Wed, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Kelly Room
Need help with your laptop, smartphone, kindle, or other devices? PTL's IT whiz, Tim Brezovec is available for Drop-in Tech Help!

Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Come and enjoy an hour dedicated to nothing but sketching!

Thu, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Unplug, get creative, and connect with others at this relaxed, beginner-friendly collage meet-up.

Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Learn about natural and environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional burials.

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Held the second and fourth Saturday of the month, the Monadnock Handcrafters is an informal drop-in group. Bring your knitting, spinning, and other handwork projects for this low-key get together.

Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!

Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Stop by to share games, puzzles, art, books, and special entertainment.

Thu, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Abbot Board Room
The Board of Library Trustees meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30pm unless otherwise posted. Meetings are open to the public.

Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
A monthly offering of free yoga at PTL. All levels welcome.

Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
Presented in special collaboration with Monadnock Center for History and Culture.

Thu, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - Eben Jones Classroom
Unplug, get creative, and connect with others at this relaxed, beginner-friendly collage meet-up.

Thu, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Peterborough Town Library - 1833 Room
CALLING ALL WRITERS (and curious readers/listeners)!! The Peterborough Town Library and Monadnock Underground are hosting a free form OPEN MIC for writers of all genres and levels of experience!